Health And Disease (Planet Under Pressure)
Claire Wallerstein
Health And Disease (Planet Under Pressure)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Claire Wallerstein
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
The sharp scent of antiseptic fills the air, mingling with the quiet hum of a busy clinic. Around the world, many children face illnesses that could be stopped or treated with the right care. But what happens when poverty stands in the way of getting better? The answers are more complicated than they seem.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This nonfiction book explores the complex relationship between health, disease, and poverty, emphasizing how preventable and treatable illnesses impact people worldwide. Aimed at young adults, it provides an educational look at environmental and social factors affecting health, suitable for readers aged 13 and up. The content is appropriate for this age group, with no graphic descriptions but thoughtful treatment of challenging topics.
For Parents
Content Intensity
7MS — Moderate — SocialLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781403482150
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Heinemann-Raintree Library
- Published
- October 25, 2006
- Type
- Nonfiction